Master KG feat. Burna Boy – Jerusalema Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele

Master KG feat. Burna Boy – Jerusalema Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele

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[Intro]
C Am F G

[Chorus]
C                  Am
 Jerusalema ikhaya lami
          F
Ngilondoloze
       G
Uhambe nami
              C
Zungangishiyi lana
                  Am
Jerusalema ikhaya lami
          F
Ngilondoloze
       G
Uhambe nami
              C
Zungangishiyi lana

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[Post-Chorus]
                  Am
Ndawo yami ayikho lana
                  F
Mbuso wami awukho lana
          G
Ngilondoloze
        C
Zuhambe nami
                  Am
Ndawo yami ayikho lana
                  F
Mbuso wami awukho lana
          G
Ngilondoloze
        C
Zuhambe nami	

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[Bridge]
          Am
Ngilondoloze
          F
Ngilondoloze
          G
Ngilondoloze
              C
Zungangishiyi lana
          Am
Ngilondoloze
          F
Ngilondoloze
          G
Ngilondoloze
              C
Zungangishiyi lana

[Pre-Chorus]
                  Am
Ndawo yami ayikho lana
                  F
Mbuso wami awukho lana
          G
Ngilondoloze
        C    Am F G
Zuhambe nami	

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[Chorus]
C                  Am
 Jerusalema ikhaya lami
          F
Ngilondoloze
       G
Uhambe nami
              C
Zungangishiyi lana
                  Am
Jerusalema ikhaya lami
          F
Ngilondoloze
       G
Uhambe nami
              C
Zungangishiyi lana

[Post-Chorus]
                  Am
Ndawo yami ayikho lana
                  F
Mbuso wami awukho lana
          G
Ngilondoloze
        C    Am F G
Zuhambe nami
C Am F G

[Bridge]
C          Am
 Ngilondoloze
          F
Ngilondoloze
          G
Ngilondoloze
              C
Zungangishiyi lana
          Am
Ngilondoloze
          F
Ngilondoloze
          G
Ngilondoloze
              C
Zungangishiyi lana

[Chorus]
                  Am
Jerusalema ikhaya lami
          F
Ngilondoloze
       G
Uhambe nami
              C
Zungangishiyi lana
                  Am
Jerusalema ikhaya lami
          F
Ngilondoloze
       G
Uhambe nami
              C
Zungangishiyi lana

[Outro]
                  Am
Ndawo yami ayikho lana
                  F
Mbuso wami awukho lana
          G
Ngilondoloze
        C    Am F G
Zuhambe nami	

How to play Jerusalema: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of Jerusalema by  on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

To play Jerusalema by Master KG feat. Burna Boy, think in C major (no sharps or flats). It takes 4 chords: C, Am, F and G.

Listen for C – Am – F – G (I – vi – IV – V in C major), the classic 1950s “doo-wop” progression: the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is doh – lah – fah – soh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, Em, C, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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Jerusalema chords: questions

What key is Jerusalema in?

Jerusalema by Master KG feat. Burna Boy is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Jerusalema?

Jerusalema uses 4 chords: C, Am, F, G.

What is the chord progression of Jerusalema?

The main progression is C – Am – F – G (I – vi – IV – V), the classic 1950s “doo-wop” progression.

Is Jerusalema easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, Em, C, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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